girl's name
Peggye
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 298
Peggye is a girl's name. In 1958 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1942, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1926.
Peggye over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1950s. The striped bar is the 1950s, still in progress — it covers 1950 to 1958, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 35 |
| 1930s | 112 |
| 1940s | 111 |
| 1950s (to 1958) | 40 |
How popular is Peggye?
In 1958, Peggye was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Peggye
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Peggye also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Peggye over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Peggye
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Peggye — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Peggye
How popular is the name Peggye?
In 1958, Peggye was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Peggye a girl's or a boy's name?
Peggye is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Peggye most popular?
Peggye peaked in 1942, when 21 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.